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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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